Ogden Nash Quotes
People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
Nash, Ogden. "The Terrible People." I'm a Stranger Here Myself, Little, Brown and Company, 1938, p. 192.
Although this was one of his comic routines, he claimed it was true.
Abd al-Rahman Ibn Mohammad. He is generally regarded to be the World’s first social scientist. The largest statue in Tunisia of not of a military leader of king, but of this social scientist.
The reason the age rave grows faster than the median is that there are some earners at the top who increase by huge amounts while the rest of the population did not grow by much. This is the same phenomenon in England that occurred in the United States in the same period, only the United States differential was even greater.
Note that her concept of a good job does not include a specific amount of compensation. Her definition requires whatever compensation it takes to have a reasonable standard of living. Businesses , economists and lawmakers have never been able to define that so they always revert to a sum of money which presumabley will buy this, but as Martin observed, sometimes id may and sometimes it may not. Food Stamps, indexed minimum wages have all been attempts to deal this this problem.
Frederic Ogden Nash was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote over 500 pieces. With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry.
